Thirteen persistent economic fallacies / / E. J. Mishan
| Thirteen persistent economic fallacies / / E. J. Mishan |
| Autore | Mishan E. J (Edward J.), <1917-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 102 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 330 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MishanE. J <1917-> (Edward J.) |
| Soggetto topico | Economics |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-02561-0
0-313-36605-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fallacy 1 : U.S. goods cannot compete effectively with those produced by cheap labor in countries such as China -- Fallacy 2 : Immigrant labor confers economic benefits on the host country -- Fallacy 3 : Globalization acts to raise living standards in the West -- Fallacy 4 : Countries forming a common market reap economic benefits -- Fallacy 5 : Rent controls are necessary during a housing shortage -- Fallacy 6 : The fact that women's earnings are significantly below those of men is evidence of discrimination -- Fallacy 7 : A reduction in building costs will reduce house prices -- Fallacy 8 : Jobs are lost when a factory or business closes down, and vice versa -- Fallacy 9 : A competitive private enterprise economy tends to produce economic efficiency -- Fallacy 10 : A subsidy to university education is justified since it promotes equality of opportunity and confers benefits on society as a whole -- Fallacy 11 : The national debt is a burden on future generations -- Fallacy 12 : Inflation is caused by an excessive increase in the supply of money -- Fallacy 13 : The rate of economic growth over time is a good index of the growth of people's satisfaction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780734303321 |
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thirteen persistent economic fallacies / / E.J. Mishan
| Thirteen persistent economic fallacies / / E.J. Mishan |
| Autore | Mishan E. J (Edward J.), <1917-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 102 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 330 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MishanE. J <1917-> (Edward J.) |
| Soggetto topico | Economics |
| ISBN |
9798216025610
9780313366055 0313366055 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fallacy 1 : U.S. goods cannot compete effectively with those produced by cheap labor in countries such as China -- Fallacy 2 : Immigrant labor confers economic benefits on the host country -- Fallacy 3 : Globalization acts to raise living standards in the West -- Fallacy 4 : Countries forming a common market reap economic benefits -- Fallacy 5 : Rent controls are necessary during a housing shortage -- Fallacy 6 : The fact that women's earnings are significantly below those of men is evidence of discrimination -- Fallacy 7 : A reduction in building costs will reduce house prices -- Fallacy 8 : Jobs are lost when a factory or business closes down, and vice versa -- Fallacy 9 : A competitive private enterprise economy tends to produce economic efficiency -- Fallacy 10 : A subsidy to university education is justified since it promotes equality of opportunity and confers benefits on society as a whole -- Fallacy 11 : The national debt is a burden on future generations -- Fallacy 12 : Inflation is caused by an excessive increase in the supply of money -- Fallacy 13 : The rate of economic growth over time is a good index of the growth of people's satisfaction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958522203321 |
Mishan E. J (Edward J.), <1917->
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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